Mammal
Variable Akodont
Akodon varius · Cricetidae · Rodentia
Best monthsJul–Sepmost records
Records251in 2 countries
Most seen inBolivia202 records
Red ListData deficientIUCN status
About
Variable Akodont in brief
The variable akodont (Akodon varius) is a mammal of the Cricetidae family — species of mammal.
Across the 2 countries we cover it has 251 published records, most of them from Bolivia and Paraguay. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in July, August and September and fall to their lowest in January and December.
Its global conservation status is data deficient on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Bolivia202 records · best Aug, Jul
Paraguay49 records · best Sep, Nov
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
All mammalsMore of the Cricetidae family
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